Cornell Law School Convocation set for May 19; 224 students to receive degrees

The Cornell Law School will confer degrees on 224 students during convocation ceremonies Sunday, May 19, at 2 p.m. in Bailey Hall on the Cornell campus.

Juris doctorates will be awarded to 174 students, 44 will receive master of laws degrees and six will receive both degrees.

Cornell President Hunter Rawlings will offer congratulations on behalf of the university. The student address will be given by Susan Morse Palmer of Wellesley Hills, Mass.

Winnie F. Taylor, professor of law, will offer the faculty address. Taylor, who has taught at the Law School since 1990, was recently appointed the university's associate provost.

Nan A. Colvin, the Law School's registrar, will recognize the graduates, and Russell K. Osgood, the Allan R. Tessler Dean of the Law School, will preside over the ceremony.